The document outlines a lesson plan for establishing norms for distance learning. It discusses six topics: media balance and well-being, privacy and security, digital footprint and identity, relationships and communication, cyberbullying and hate speech, and news and media literacy. For each topic, it provides discussion questions, videos, and reflective thinking prompts to establish norms. The final section calls for deciding on six agreed-upon norms to guide digital learning.
4. How do you spend time on
your phone, computer, iPad,
Tablet, etc? What are your
favorite ways to use your
devices?
4
DISCUSS
5. Meta Moment:
Use this self assessment to reflect.
What Role Does Technology Play in Your Life?
6. Place your screenshot here
WATCH
How does digital media try to hook you,
and what can you do about it?
6
Title: Digital Media and
Your Brain
Author: Common Sense
Education
Source:
https://www.commonsense.
org/education/digital-
citizenship/lesson/digital-
media-and-your-brain
7. THINK...
What are some ways we can
ensure balance between our
personal digital lives and
our school digital lives?
7
PORTRAIT OF A GRADUATE
Engages in healthy and positive practices and relationships to
promote overall physical and mental well-being.
10. What is your favorite place to
go in your community? How
do you keep yourself safe
when you are in your
community?
10
DISCUSS
11. Place your screenshot here
WATCH
In what way can your online choices as well, as the choices of
those who know you, impact your privacy?
11
Title: How Young is Too
Young for Social Media?
Author: Common Sense
Education
Source:
https://www.commonsense.
org/education/digital-
citizenship/lesson/how-
young-is-too-young-for-
social-media
12. THINK...
What are some things we can do to
ensure that our privacy and the the
privacy of our peers and teachers
are protected during digital
learning?
12
PORTRAIT OF A GRADUATE
Respects divergent thinking to engage others in thoughtful
discussion
13. WHAT IS our NORM?
Time to decide. What agreements will we make with
one another about respecting and protecting our
own privacy and the privacy of others?
13
15. Let’s make a list of all the
activities we do on our
phone, computer, iPad,
Tablet, etc?
15
DISCUSS
16. Place your screenshot here
WATCH
How might our digital footprints shape our future?
16
Title: The Power of Digital
Footprints
Author: Common Sense
Education
Source:
https://www.commonsense.
org/education/digital-
citizenship/lesson/the-
power-of-digital-footprints
17. THINK...
How can I cultivate my own
digital identity in ways that are
responsible and empowering?
How can my actions contribute
to the digital footprint of my
peers in positive ways?
17
PORTRAIT OF A GRADUATE
Shows strong understanding and belief of self to engage in
reflection for individual improvement and advocacy.
18. WHAT IS our NORM?
Time to decide. What are our agreements
with one another around cultivating
positive digital identities?
18
20. Who are some of the people you
care about most in the world?
Describe your communication
style when talking, texting and
working them?
20
DISCUSS
21. Place your screenshot here
WATCH
How can I make sure my online relationships
are healthy and positive?
21
Title: Rewarding
Relationships
Author: Common Sense
Education
Source:
https://www.commonsense.
org/education/digital-
citizenship/lesson/rewardin
g-relationships
22. THINK...
How can we communicate
effectively to build positive
relationships with our teachers
and peers in the digital learning
environment?
22
PORTRAIT OF A GRADUATE
Uses technological skills and contemporary digital tools to
explore and exchange ideas.
23. WHAT IS our NORM?
Time to decide. What agreements will we make
with one another about how we communicate and
treat one another while working together online?
23
25. What are some ways to show
respect to your fellow
humans, in your daily life?
25
DISCUSS
26. Place your screenshot here
WATCH
How can we counter online hate speech and xenophobia?
26
Title: Countering Hate
Speech Online
Author: Common Sense
Education
Source:
https://www.commonsense
.org/education/digital-
citizenship/lesson/counteri
ng-hate-speech-online
27. THINK...
How can we create a culture of
kindness, in our digital learning
environment, to ensure that all
teachers and students are
treated with respect?
27
PORTRAIT OF A GRADUATE
Demonstrates empathy, compassion, and respect for others.
28. WHAT IS THE NORM?
Time to decide. What agreements will we make
with one another in relation to cyberbullying,
digital drama and hate speech?
28
29. IMAGE CITATIONS
Title: Common Sense Media Icons
Author: Common Sense Education
Source: (https://www.commonsense.org/education/digital-
citizenship/lesson/media-balance-is-important)
31. What is your favorite platform to get
news and information about the
world around you?
31
DISCUSS
32. Place your screenshot here
WATCH
How does “fake” news become news?
32
Title: How does “fake”
news become news?
Author: Teaching
Tolerance
Source:
https://www.youtube.com/w
atch?v=qcRWkkSvfj0&t=26
s
33. THINK...
How does sharing news without
thinking critically about the
source impact society?
Why is using credible sources
and citing sources appropriately
in our digital learning
environment important?
33
PORTRAIT OF A GRADUATE
Evaluates ideas and information sources for validity,
relevance, and impact
34. WHAT IS OUR NORM?
Time to decide. What agreements
will we make with one another in
relation to News & Media Literacy?
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35. FINAL NORMS FOR DIGITAL LEARNING
1. Norm
2. Norm
3. Norm
4. Norm
5. Norm
6. Norm
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36. IMAGE CITATIONS
Title: Common Sense Media Icons
Author: Common Sense Education
Source: (https://www.commonsense.org/education/)
37. IMAGE CITATIONS
Title: Common Sense Media Icons
Author: Common Sense Education
Source: (https://www.commonsense.org/education/digital-
citizenship/lesson/media-balance-is-important)
Editor's Notes
Students can answer using preferred tools (chat, microphone, whiteboard, Peardeck, etc.)
Teacher will add the norm crafted by the students in the class.
Students can answer using preferred tools (chat, microphone, whiteboard, Peardeck, etc.)
Ask students to consider photos, videos, chat, and assignments, passwords etc.
Students can answer using preferred tools (chat, microphone, whiteboard, Peardeck, etc.)
Students can answer using preferred tools (chat, microphone, whiteboard, Peardeck, etc.)
Students can answer using preferred tools (chat, microphone, whiteboard, Peardeck, etc.)
Students can answer using preferred tools (chat, microphone, whiteboard, Peardeck, etc.)
Pull all the norms agreed upon on this slide. Students can sign the slide and have it posted in the physical classroom as well as the online classroom.